What do your clothes say about you? Before a word is spoken, what you wear and how you show upcommunicates to those around you insights into your personality, your life station and preferences.Listen in for a fascinating conversation with GoGoGracious President Janet Valenza to learn how to integrate a simplysmart style into a post-Covid world, where we can go from … Read More
Episode #37 – The Alignment Changemaker: My Conversation with Patty Beach
Now, more than ever, leadership teams must be aligned in their goals and values to continue to move in the same direction, in a meaningful way. Designing and delivering leadership programs that transform managers into the best bosses ever and executives into inspirational role models that can scale and grow the company is what my colleague and friend Patty Beach, … Read More
Episode #36. Culturally Conscious Changemaker: My Conversation with Sejal Thakkar
Creating culturally conscious and civil workplaces ranks among one of the greatest priorities for many forward-thinking CEOs. Helping clients build diverse and inclusive work environments is what Sejal Thakkar is passionate about and excels at. Listen in as Sejal and I discuss how educating and training employees to create positive workplace cultures can be a bottom-line benefit for companies worldwide.
Episode #35 – The Shaping Success Changemaker: My Conversation with Dr. Sunny Lampasso, PCC
Thriving in a meaningful career as a clinical psychologist, Sunni Lampasso knew she could help people make positive change in their lives. And, she did. Yet, after several decades in private practice, Sunni was called to pivot her mission from serving others in a positive psychology role to that of executive coach wherein her mission broadened. Listen in as Sunni … Read More
EP #34 – The Ice Breaking and Glass Breaking Changemaker: My Conversation with Vice Admiral Sandra Stosz, USCG (ret).
If ever a woman was at the forefront of an industry and a true trailblazer, it is retired Vice Admiral Sandra Stosz. While she chose to attend the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, she rose up the ranks in the wholly male dominated military of the USCG. Sandy served with distinction, traveled the world and led from the front for 40 … Read More
EP #33 – The Pivot Changemaker: My conversation with Lisa Linkowsky
Life and careers are fluid and constantly changing. As changemakers, we pivot and adapt. That’s exactly what today’s CHANGEMAKERS spotlight Lisa Linkowsky has done so elegantly, moving from employee to entrepreneur. Listen in as Lisa and I discuss her transition, lessons learned and how all women professionals can truly create the career of their dreams by charting their own course
Episode #32 – The Enlightenment Changemaker: My conversation with Debbie Pickus
To look at Debbie, one would see a beautiful, composed and self-assured woman, with high-achieving in her bones. To look a bit deeper, one may see a vulnerable woman fighting to slay the mental bullies, well hidden from observers. Until, she drew a line in the sand and said “no more”. Now, she leads her clients to slay the mental … Read More
Episode #31 – The Enterprising Changemaker: A Conversation with Jolene Damian
An entrepreneur at the ripe age of 11, Jolene tells a story of innovation, re-creation and resilience that has served her well. She is a “make lemonade out of lemons” kind of woman who makes change by shining the spotlight on other entrepreneurs and their accomplishments. Listen in for inspiration and to learn the steps to make positive change in … Read More
Episode #30 – The Civility and Professional Growth Changemaker: A conversation with Sejal Thakker
A former private practicing employment lawyer, Sejal learned through her journey that she is more of a conflict resolution woman than a litigator. In short, she’s a positive changemaker in the sense that she guides companies and individuals to find common ground rather than to hammer it out in court. Listen in to hear how Sejal pivoted from a senior … Read More
Episode #29 – The Intentionality Changemaker: A Conversation with Elise Holtzman, Esq.
Leaving the life of a private practicing lawyer behind to pursue an executive coaching business via The Lawyer’s Edge, Elise Holtzman draws from her own life and legal experiences to guide lawyers to identify opportunities and challenges to achieve professional and personal success. Listen in as Elise and Chief Changemaker Kimberly Rice discuss how to leverage the valuable intersection of mindset … Read More